Crime Rate in Pill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Pill

The total recorded crimes in Pill, North Somerset, UK in March 2025 are around 44 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Pill crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Pill, encompassing approximately 5,716 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
Pill Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Underbanks with total crimes: 6
  • St Catherine'S Mead with total crimes: 4
  • The Withys with total crimes: 3

How safe is Pill?

To understand the safety of Pill, we need to analyze Pill crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to North Somerset:

    • In 2024, Pill demonstrated a lower crime volume than the North Somerset average, with 494 crimes compared to 676.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Pill had fewer crimes than the North Somerset average, with 365 crimes compared to 541. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in North Somerset, Pill has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Pill Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Pill has recorded 44 crimes with crime rate of 7.70 ranking 14th out of 34 in the North Somerset, UK

In 2024, the total Pill crimes were 494. The crime rate of Pill in 2024 was 86.42 (year) or 7.20 (month) ranking it 18 dangerous area in the North Somerset.

In 2023, the total crimes in Pill were around 365 crimes with yearly crime rate of 63.85 (year) or 5.32 (month) ranking 18 most dangerous area in the North Somerset.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (North Somerset)CrimesRank (North Somerset)CrimesRank (North Somerset)
Weston-super-Mare Central307 13,797 13,494 1
Weston-super-Mare South160 22,229 21,942 2
Weston-super-Mare Winterstoke81 51,658 31,011 3
Weston-super-Mare South Worle131 31,168 5986 6
Wrington78 61,028 71,008 4
Weston-super-Mare Hillside106 41,361 41,005 5
Long Ashton67 71,047 6789 8
Weston-super-Mare Milton56 10944 8873 7
Banwell & Winscombe65 8647 10440 13
Yatton58 9806 9554 9
Weston-super-Mare Kewstoke47 13621 13507 10
Portishead West54 11626 12476 11
Weston-super-Mare Uphill34 16632 11418 15
Portishead East48 12562 15459 12
Portishead North35 15533 16420 14
Hutton & Locking32 18588 14239 24
Winford19 27429 19397 16
Weston-super-Mare North Worle21 25505 17393 17
Wick St Lawrence & St Georges33 17368 20317 19
Weston-super-Mare Mid Worle29 19296 24308 20
Clevedon West26 20324 21265 23
Clevedon East24 22316 23284 21
Blagdon & Churchill26 21317 22274 22
Clevedon South23 23290 25133 34
Congresbury & Puxton23 24256 28185 27
Clevedon Yeo19 26258 26220 25
Nailsea West End15 30258 27194 26
Nailsea Yeo13 34249 30168 28
Nailsea Golden Valley18 28204 31143 32
Backwell15 31195 32160 29
Gordano Valley13 33255 29147 30
Clevedon Walton15 29136 34145 31
Nailsea Youngwood14 3275 3577 35
Portishead South9 35187 33141 33

Pill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (20 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 6 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (17 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (13 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (7 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (11 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (54 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (24 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (42 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (9 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 234 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 19.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 54 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202520
February 202512
January 202514
December 202413
November 202417
October 202411
September 202413
August 202411
July 202410
June 202454
May 202417
April 202442

A total of 82 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 24 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20258
January 20256
December 20246
November 20243
October 20249
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 202424
May 20245
April 20245

A total of 36 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20254
February 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20242
September 20241
August 20242
June 202410
May 20244
April 20242

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
November 20247
October 20241
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
April 20249

A total of 17 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20253
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
January 20253
December 20242
November 20243
September 20242
August 20242
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 27 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
December 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
December 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 3 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Pill in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Pill postcode area is presented below.

1. Underbanks (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences5
Anti-social behaviour1
2. St Catherine'S Mead (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences2
Criminal damage and arson1
Possession of weapons1
3. The Withys (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
4. Back Lane (Map)
Total3
Criminal damage and arson1
Other theft1
Public order1
5. Millers Close (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. Crockerne Drive (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Burglary1
7. Chapel Row (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Sambourne Lane (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
9. Fitzharding Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Anchor Way (Map)
Total1
Other theft1

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